Doğu Anadolu'nun kalbi Van, tarih ve gökyüzünün eşsiz buluşmasına sahne oldu. Urartu Krallığı’nın 2 bin 700 yıllık mirası Van Kalesi, akşam saatlerinde ufuktan yükselen dev dolunayla birleşince ortaya kartpostallık görüntüler çıktı. Kadim Tuşba… #Van #DoğuAnadolu #Urartu #VanKalesi #DoğaGüzellikleri
Van’ın İpekyolu ilçesinde bulunan Kevenli Kalesi’nde yürütülen arkeolojik kazılarda ortaya çıkarılan Urartu dönemine ait çivi yazılı 76 pithos (küp) 2025 yılının en dikkat çekici 10 arkeolojik keşfi arasında yer aldı. #arkeoloji #Van #KevenliKalesi #Urartu #pithos
Escudo abovedado con escenas de animales en anillos. Estaba creado para ser expuesto, pues sus animales tienen orientados las patas en el mismo sentido.
Este escudo de aleación de cobre decoró la fachada del templo de Tushpa, capital de Urartu. Tiene una inscripción que dice "Rusa III (629-615/590 a.C.), hijo de Erime]na, rey poderoso, gran rey, señor de la ciudad de Tushpa". Con sus 85,2 cm de diámetro […]
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The role of performance in the rituals of #Išpuini and #Minua:
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Un toro descansando con un cilindro sobre su dorso. Este es realmente la mitad inferior de una deidad, que tiene los pies a los lados del dorso del toro. La cabeza del toro es de otro color al ser una reconstrucción.
Uno de los cuatro sostenes de bronce de un trono de Urartu (VIII-VII a.C.) con una deidad cabalgando un toro. 🏛️MET #Urartu
Cover of the book, Landscapes of Warfare, showing a decorative Urartian bronze of gods riding into battle.
I recently joined Meredith Melcher on the @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social to talk about my new book, Landscapes of Warfare. You can listen here. newbooksnetwork.com/tiffany-earl... #Urartu #Assyria #fortress
Excavations at Körzüt Fortress (Van, Turkey) uncovered a 2nd temple, palace gate & pathways, plus a cuneiform text revealing its true name: Haldi Patari, “the city sacred to Haldi,” the chief god of Urartu.
#Archaeology #Urartu #History
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Nothing prepares you for the moment when you see your newborn for the first time 🥰 #Urartu #Assyria www.upcolorado.com/university-p...
The legacy of the kingdom of Urartu lives on Armenia's wine production. Ancient writers like Xenophon praised it! #history #Erebuni #Yerevan #Armenia #archaeology #urartu #fortress
The ancient Kingdom of Urartu, through innovation and conquest, changed the landscape through agricultural ingenuity. #history #Erebuni #Yerevan #Armenia #archaeology #urartu #fortress
Another excellent example of Urartian craftsmanship...a bronze sphinx with white stone face. Currently housed in the Hermitage in St. Petersburg, Russia. #Armenia #Urartu #history #archaeology #arthistory #bronze
Yerevan is one of the oldest, continuously inhabited cities on Earth. We know this because of a remarkable archaeological discovery. King Argishti's cuneiform declaration of the founding of Erebuni. #history #Erebuni #Yerevan #Armenia #archaeology #urartu #cuneiform #fortress